Rio Grande Valley FC Toros vs El Paso Locomotive FC, 2021 USL Championship, 2021 Regular Season

· USL Championship
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros
  • 5': Carter Manley
  • 61': Wan Kuzain
  • 73': Rodrigo Lopez
FT
3 - 2
El Paso Locomotive FC
  • 31': José Aguinaga
  • 82': Luis Solignac

About

Rio Grande Valley FC Toros are hosting El Paso Locomotive FC at H-E-B Park, Edinburg, Texas, USA, starting on . The match is a part of the USL Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Macauley King.
  • 5': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 1, El Paso Locomotive 0. Carter Manley (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Rodrigo López with a cross following a corner.
  • 12': Foul by Camden Riley (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 12': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 13': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Carter Manley.
  • 14': Foul by Macauley King (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 14': Tyler Deric (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Foul by José Aguinaga (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 19': Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by José Aguinaga.
  • 24': Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 25': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Macauley King.
  • 27': Christian Sorto (Rio Grande Valley) hits the left post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Rodrigo López with a through ball.
  • 28': Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 28': Foul by Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 30': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 30': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 31': Attempt blocked. Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 31': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 1, El Paso Locomotive 1. José Aguinaga (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Dylan Mares following a set piece situation.
  • 32': Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 32': Foul by Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 35': Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 36': Hand ball by Diego Luna (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 38': Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 40': Foul by Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 40': Louis Herrera (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Diego Luna (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is blocked.
  • 41': Corner, El Paso Locomotive. Conceded by Rodrigo López.
  • 42': Attempt saved. Macauley King (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Yuma Monsalvez.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. Adrián Vera tries a through ball, but Ronald Alexis Cerritos is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': First Half ends, Rio Grande Valley 1, El Paso Locomotive 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Rio Grande Valley 1, El Paso Locomotive 1.
  • 45': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Mechack Jerome replaces Yuma Monsalvez.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Ronald Alexis Cerritos (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adrián Vera.
  • 48': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Macauley King.
  • 49': Attempt blocked. Juan Cabezas (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked.
  • 49': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Macauley King.
  • 54': Foul by Louis Herrera (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 54': Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Attempt missed. Carter Manley (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rodrigo López.
  • 57': Attempt missed. José Aguinaga (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Louis Herrera with a through ball.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Christian Sorto.
  • 59': Foul by Ronald Alexis Cerritos (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 59': Nick Ross (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo López.
  • 61': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Erik Pimentel.
  • 61': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 2, El Paso Locomotive 1. Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 63': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Juan Azócar replaces Ronald Alexis Cerritos.
  • 69': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Richie Ryan replaces José Aguinaga.
  • 69': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Luis Solignac replaces Louis Herrera.
  • 70': Foul by Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 70': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Diego Luna (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 71': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. Vicente Sánchez replaces Christian Sorto.
  • 73': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 3, El Paso Locomotive 1. Rodrigo López (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Juan Azócar.
  • 74': Substitution, Rio Grande Valley. James Murphy replaces Rodrigo López.
  • 77': Foul by Diego Luna (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 77': Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 77': Diego Luna (El Paso Locomotive) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Ricardo Zacarias replaces Macauley King.
  • 79': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. Adrián Vera tries a through ball, but Juan Azócar is caught offside.
  • 79': Dylan Mares (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by James Murphy (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 80': Attempt saved. Juan Azócar (Rio Grande Valley) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Vicente Sánchez.
  • 80': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Logan Ketterer.
  • 80': Substitution, El Paso Locomotive. Leandro Carrijó replaces Dylan Mares.
  • 81': Attempt missed. Vicente Sánchez (Rio Grande Valley) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Wan Kuzain following a corner.
  • 82': Attempt blocked. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Zacarias with a cross.
  • 82': Goal! Rio Grande Valley 3, El Paso Locomotive 2. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Carrijó.
  • 84': Hand ball by Diego Luna (El Paso Locomotive).
  • 84': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Ricardo Zacarias.
  • 85': Corner, Rio Grande Valley. Conceded by Ricardo Zacarias.
  • 86': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. Adrián Vera tries a through ball, but Juan Azócar is caught offside.
  • 87': Foul by Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 87': Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 87': Adrián Vera (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Josué Gómez (El Paso Locomotive) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Eder Borelli with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 89': Foul by Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 89': Ricardo Zacarias (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley).
  • 90'+2': Richie Ryan (El Paso Locomotive) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+3': Wan Kuzain (Rio Grande Valley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+4': Attempt blocked. Mechack Jerome (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ricardo Zacarias.
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Luis Solignac (El Paso Locomotive) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 90'+6': Offside, Rio Grande Valley. James Murphy tries a through ball, but Vicente Sánchez is caught offside.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Rio Grande Valley 3, El Paso Locomotive 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Rio Grande Valley 3, El Paso Locomotive 2.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 4
2 Corner Kicks 8
2 Saves 1
58.9 Possession 41.1
10 SHOTS 12
3 ON GOAL 4
0.3 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
560 Accurate Passes 379
613 Passes 418
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 3
10 Crosses 16
0.3 Cross % 0.2
51 Long Balls 31
36 Accurate Long Balls 20
0.7 Long Balls % 0.6
4 Blocked Shots 3
11 Effective Tackles 8
16 Tackles 17
0.7 Tackle % 0.5
11 Interceptions 13
9 Effective Clearances 6
9 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: USL Championship

Venue: H-E-B Park
Location: Edinburg, Texas, USA
Attendance: 2,445

USL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Louisville City FC 3 +6 9
2 Hartford Athletic 3 +4 7
3 Tampa Bay Rowdies 2 +4 6
4 Charleston Battery 2 +2 6
Full Table

Line-Ups

RGV Rio Grande Valley FC Toros (5-4-1)

No. Name
1 Tyler Deric (GK)
16 Camden Riley
22 Roberto Alburquerque
4 Erik Pimentel
18 Adrian Vera Yellow Card
2 Carter Manley
8 Rodrigo Lopez
5 Juan Cabezas
24 Alexis Cerritos
21 Wan Kuzain
20 Christian Sorto
Rio Grande Valley FC Toros Substitutes:
John Henry Sánchez, Vicente Sánchez, Baboucarr Njie, James Murphy, Juan Azócar, Colin Miller, Josue Soto.

ELP El Paso Locomotive FC (4-3-1-2)

No. Name
1 Logan Ketterer (GK)
24 Yuma
13 Matt Bahner
5 Eder Borelli
23 Macauley King
7 Josué Gómez
8 Nick Ross
15 Diego Luna Yellow Card
38 Louis Herrera
19 José Aguinaga
10 Dylan Mares
El Paso Locomotive FC Substitutes:
Aidan Apodaca, Richie Ryan, Benjamin Beaury, Luis Solignac, Ricardo Zacarias, Mechak Jérôme, Leandro Carrijo.

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